Where does “nosa” come from?

nosa (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian nos, from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

nosa (Lower Sorbian): genitive singular of nos; nominative dual of nos;...

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of nos; nominative dual of nos;...

Ancestry of “nosa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbiannosnose
2Proto-Slavicnȍsъnose
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnasúsnose
4Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús →Every word from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ →